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Conference--Call for abstracts
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Joint International Geomorphology
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Joint International Geomorphology Conference
BGRG with IAG and IGU Geomorphology Commission
Glasgow, August 17-20, 2004
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
For details go to the BGRG web site or:
http://www.meetingmakers.co.uk/IGC-UK2004
The British Geomorphological Research Group, in conjunction with the International Association of Geomorphologists (IAG) and the IGU Commission on Geomorphologic Challenges of the 21st Century, invites you to the Joint International Geomorphology Conference to be held in Glasgow, 17-20th August, 2004 in association with the International Geographical Congress.
The theme of the Conference is
"Geomorphology and Sustainability: Towards a Sustainable Future
It comprises whole-day sessions on:
Geomorphology and Instability
The Managed Landscape and Restoring Nature
Geomorphology in a New Century/ Submitted (unthemed) papers
Past Hydrological Events Related to Global Change
Submission of oral and poster papers is now invited. For further details of the themes and sessions and all conference information go to the second circular at:
Programme
Tuesday 17 August
BGRG Frost lecture: Professor Tim Burt
Wednesday 18 August
"Geomorphology and Instability Convenor: Professor Adrian Harvey
(University of Liverpool, UK)
Papers by Professor Mario Panizza (President IAG) and Professor Jonathan Phillips
Linton lecture (early evening)
BGRG Dinner
Thursday 19 August
"Geomorphology in a New Century/ Submitted (Unthemed) Papers
Convenor: Dr Tom Spencer (University of Cambridge, UK)
"Past Hydrological Events Related to Global Change Convenor:
Professor Ken Gregory (Chair of IGC Organising Committee)
Plenary lecture by Professor Andrew Goudie
Wiley lecture
BGRG AGM
Friday 20th August
"The Managed Landscape and Restoring Nature Convenors: Professor
Tony Parsons (University of Leicester, UK) and Professor Janet Hooke
(University of Portsmouth, UK)
Plenary lecture by Professor Will Graf
Abstracts
Abstracts should be submitted to the Conference administrators. For details go to the BGRG web site and follow instructions in the second circular.
Deadline: 30th January, 2004
Notification of acceptance: 28th February, 2004
Accommodation
A wide range of accommodation will be available for delegates, ranging from University accommodation and budget hotels to 4 and 5 star hotels. Glasgow also has a large number of low cost Bed and Breakfast establishments and hostel accommodation. For details see the BGRG web site or:
Floor space is being offered to postgraduate students - see BGRG web site.
Registration
For details see the second circular.
Reduced rates are available for postgraduate students
Field Trips
Several field trips will be run, both before and after the conference, including local excursions and longer trips in Scotland, Ireland and Iceland. |
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